On December 30, 2024, Shell Recharge announced that they will discontinue their services for third-party operators. This means that customers currently using Shell Recharge through third parties will no longer have access to their services after April 30, 2025. Please note that Shell Recharge is not shutting down its entire operation—they are merely changing their service focus.

As an operator of charging stations, it’s crucial to ensure a seamless transition to avoid downtime and continue providing reliable charging for your customers. ChargePanel is ready to assist you throughout the migration process, ensuring your charging stations remain fully operational.

What Does Shell Recharge’s Change Mean for You?

After April 30, 2025, all charging stations connected via Shell Recharge for third parties will no longer be operational. To avoid service interruptions, it’s essential to initiate the migration process promptly and switch systems.

How to Migrate Your Charging Stations from Shell Recharge to ChargePanel

Since Shell Recharge utilizes the Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) standard, it’s possible to migrate your existing hardware to ChargePanel’s platform without significant complications. The process includes the following steps:

1. Contact and Planning
   Reach out to our team at ChargePanel to discuss your specific needs and timelines.
2. Technical Review
   We conduct a technical analysis of your current charging stations to ensure compatibility and identify any necessary adjustments.
3. Migration
   Our experts assist in reconfiguring your charging stations to connect them to ChargePanel’s platform. This may involve replacing SIM cards and updating software.
4. Testing and Deployment
   After migration, we perform thorough testing to ensure everything functions correctly before the charging stations are fully operational.

What Solutions Does ChargePanel Offer for Your Migration?

To meet your specific needs, ChargePanel offers two primary solutions:

1. Connect GO
   An ideal solution for businesses, housing associations, cooperatives, and other organizations seeking a simple and efficient platform for managing charging stations. With Connect GO, you receive:
   • User Management: Manage an unlimited number of group members with specific access rights.
   • Transaction Management: Overview of all transactions with seamless invoicing and payment through multiple methods, including Swish and credit cards.
   • Advanced Functionality: Features like dynamic load balancing, real-time monitoring, and continuous software updates.
   Connect GO is cost-effective and user-friendly—perfect for organizations looking to offer reliable electric vehicle charging without investing in their own infrastructure.
   Learn more about Connect GO here »
2. White Label Solution for Businesses
   For companies and charging station operators aiming to offer e-mobility services under their own brand, ChargePanel provides a comprehensive white label platform. This solution includes:
   • Customizable Platform: Ability to tailor the platform with your company’s design and branding.
   • Charging Network Management: Efficient administration of charging stations, including pricing, user management, and real-time monitoring.
   • White Label EV Apps: Offer your customers a dedicated mobile app for charging, customized with your brand, available on both the App Store and Google Play.
   This solution is ideal for businesses looking to strengthen their brand within e-mobility and provide their customers with a seamless charging experience.
   Learn more about the White Label solution here »

Why Choose ChargePanel for Your Migration from Shell Recharge?

• Experience and Expertise: We have successfully migrated numerous charging stations from various platforms and possess the knowledge required for a smooth transition.
• Cost-Effective Solutions: Whether you choose Connect GO or our white label solution, we offer competitive pricing and flexible contract terms.
• Comprehensive Support: Our dedicated support team is available to assist you throughout the process and answer your questions.
• Advanced Features: With ChargePanel’s platform, you gain access to a range of features that help optimize the operation of your charging stations, including real-time monitoring, reporting, and user management.

Next Steps – Ensure Continuity in Your Charging Services

To ensure a seamless transition, we recommend contacting us as soon as possible. Our team is ready to assist you with planning and executing the migration, ensuring your charging stations continue to operate without interruption.

Contact us today to begin your migration to ChargePanel and ensure continuity in your charging services!